Am 14.05.2015 um 18:03 schrieb Alexander Yarygin:
> After the commit 9b536adc ("block: acquire AioContext in
> bdrv_drain_all()") the aio_poll() function got called for every
> BlockDriverState, in assumption that every device may have its own
> AioContext. The bdrv_drain_all() function is called in each
> virtio_reset() call, which in turn is called for every virtio-blk
> device on initialization, so we got aio_poll() called
> 'length(device_list)^2' times.
>
> If we have thousands of disks attached, there are a lot of
> BlockDriverStates but only a few AioContexts, leading to tons of
> unnecessary aio_poll() calls. For example, startup times with 1000 disks
> takes over 13 minutes.
>
> This patch changes the bdrv_drain_all() function allowing it find shared
> AioContexts and to call aio_poll() only for unique ones. This results in
> much better startup times, e.g. 1000 disks do come up within 5 seconds.
>
> Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntrae...@de.ibm.com>
> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.h...@de.ibm.com>
> Cc: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Yarygin <yary...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Applying on top of 2.3 I can verify the speedup.
Tested-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntrae...@de.ibm.com>
PS: There is another independent issue now in the kernel when exiting QEMU
caused by Linux kernel commit 6098b45b32e6baeacc04790773ced9340601d511
Author: Gu Zheng <guz.f...@cn.fujitsu.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Sep 3 17:45:44 2014 +0800
Commit: Benjamin LaHaise <b...@kvack.org>
CommitDate: Thu Sep 4 16:54:47 2014 -0400
aio: block exit_aio() until all context requests are completed
A QEMU with 1000 devices will sleep a long time in exit_aio with now obvious
sign of activity as zombie process. I will take care of that....
Christian
> ---
> block.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
> index f2f8ae7..bdfb1ce 100644
> --- a/block.c
> +++ b/block.c
> @@ -1987,17 +1987,6 @@ static bool bdrv_requests_pending(BlockDriverState *bs)
> return false;
> }
>
> -static bool bdrv_drain_one(BlockDriverState *bs)
> -{
> - bool bs_busy;
> -
> - bdrv_flush_io_queue(bs);
> - bdrv_start_throttled_reqs(bs);
> - bs_busy = bdrv_requests_pending(bs);
> - bs_busy |= aio_poll(bdrv_get_aio_context(bs), bs_busy);
> - return bs_busy;
> -}
> -
> /*
> * Wait for pending requests to complete on a single BlockDriverState subtree
> *
> @@ -2010,8 +1999,13 @@ static bool bdrv_drain_one(BlockDriverState *bs)
> */
> void bdrv_drain(BlockDriverState *bs)
> {
> - while (bdrv_drain_one(bs)) {
> + bool busy = true;
> +
> + while (busy) {
> /* Keep iterating */
> + bdrv_flush_io_queue(bs);
> + busy = bdrv_requests_pending(bs);
> + busy |= aio_poll(bdrv_get_aio_context(bs), busy);
> }
> }
>
> @@ -2030,20 +2024,35 @@ void bdrv_drain(BlockDriverState *bs)
> void bdrv_drain_all(void)
> {
> /* Always run first iteration so any pending completion BHs run */
> - bool busy = true;
> + bool busy = true, pending = false;
> BlockDriverState *bs;
> + GSList *aio_ctxs = NULL, *ctx;
> + AioContext *aio_context;
>
> while (busy) {
> busy = false;
>
> QTAILQ_FOREACH(bs, &bdrv_states, device_list) {
> - AioContext *aio_context = bdrv_get_aio_context(bs);
> + aio_context = bdrv_get_aio_context(bs);
> +
> + aio_context_acquire(aio_context);
> + bdrv_flush_io_queue(bs);
> + busy |= bdrv_requests_pending(bs);
> + aio_context_release(aio_context);
> + if (!aio_ctxs || !g_slist_find(aio_ctxs, aio_context)) {
> + aio_ctxs = g_slist_prepend(aio_ctxs, aio_context);
> + }
> + }
> + pending = busy;
>
> + for (ctx = aio_ctxs; ctx != NULL; ctx = ctx->next) {
> + aio_context = ctx->data;
> aio_context_acquire(aio_context);
> - busy |= bdrv_drain_one(bs);
> + busy |= aio_poll(aio_context, pending);
> aio_context_release(aio_context);
> }
> }
> + g_slist_free(aio_ctxs);
> }
>
> /* make a BlockDriverState anonymous by removing from bdrv_state and
> @@ -6087,6 +6096,7 @@ void bdrv_flush_io_queue(BlockDriverState *bs)
> } else if (bs->file) {
> bdrv_flush_io_queue(bs->file);
> }
> + bdrv_start_throttled_reqs(bs);
> }
>
> static bool append_open_options(QDict *d, BlockDriverState *bs)
>
